Blogs about: Jonathan Haidt
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Divinity With or Without God
Once upon a time, a young Pygmy boy heard the most beautiful song coming from the forest. The song was so beautiful, he had to go and see who was singing. Deep in the forest he found the bird, and he … more →
Thousand Voices
A Brief Overview Of My Dissertation
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Daniel Fincke wrote 2 weeks ago: Nietzsche’s writings on morality are famously provocative and controversial. His criticisms of mora … more →
The beetroot lesson - the politics of disgust
fourcultures wrote 2 weeks ago: Martha Nussbaum has recently written a second book on the connections between visceral feelings of d … more →
The Idiot Monster and the News
dougmcgill wrote 3 weeks ago: ROCHESTER, MN – That our news media is busted will come as no surprise to consumers of vanishi … more →
Liberals, get a soul
artietexas wrote 1 month ago: Social pyschologist Jonathan Haidt offers insight into the culture wars. He sees the religious right … more →
between
osopher wrote 2 months ago: The world is flat, & blind. Commenting on the somewhat raucous atmosphere of last Tuesday’ … more →
in pursuit
osopher wrote 2 months ago: (HAP class: we’re not meeting today.) Chapter Five of Happiness Hypothesis is pivotal. Jon Hai … more →
The Happiness Hypothesis
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osopher wrote 2 months ago: We commence our examination of Jonathan Haidt’s book, previewed a few weeks ago here. (Note to … more →
The real difference between liberals and conservatives
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Rob W wrote 2 months ago: Psychologist Jonathan Haidt studies the five moral values that form the basis of our political choic … more →
Christianity and "Non-Zero-Sumness"
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Miguel wrote 3 months ago: Robert Wright, a journalist, scholar, and prize winning author of best selling books on science, evo … more →
naturally happy
osopher wrote 3 months ago: One of the crucial points to make about happiness, easy to say but very hard to live, is that it … more →
Philosophical Or Psychopathic?
Daniel Fincke wrote 3 months ago: This made me laugh: If you are able to rise to this challenge, if you are able to honestly examine t … more →
Further Towards A "Non-Moral" Standard Of Ethical Evaluation
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Daniel Fincke wrote 4 months ago: In reply to a recent post, Tyler writes: Your definition of ethics and morality is well taken and al … more →
Towards A "Non-Moral" Standard Of Ethical Evaluation
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Daniel Fincke wrote 4 months ago: In a previous post, I raised some remarks from psychologist of morality Jonathan Haidt, in which he … more →
Sincerity, Hypocrisy, and Mark Sanford
Daniel Fincke wrote 4 months ago: I loathe witch hunts over people’s personal lives. What interests me are some observatio … more →
The Situation of Political Disposition
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The Situationist Staff wrote 5 months ago: Nicholas Kristof recently published a nice column, titled “Would You Slap Your Father? If So, … more →
Divinity With or Without God
Anthony David wrote 6 months ago: Once upon a time, a young Pygmy boy heard the most beautiful song coming from the forest. The song w … more →
Pondering a leap of faith
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Dara wrote 7 months ago: If you’ve been following UC Berkeley Professor Ron Hendel’s excellent course The Bible i … more →
Burn the armchair
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J.R. Atwood wrote 7 months ago: Brooks claims that advances in cognitive science are bringing about “The End of Philosophy … more →
the temple of morality
pensum wrote 7 months ago: [NYTimes] Today, many psychologists, cognitive scientists and even philosophers embrace a different … more →
